Folded camera lens designs

ABSTRACT

Folded lens modules and assemblies characterized by low height and large entrance pupil (clear aperture), designed for folded cameras in consumer electronics and specifically in mobile phones. In some embodiments, a folded lens assembly comprises a plurality of lens elements that include, in order for an object side to an image side, a first lens element L1 with a clear aperture CA(S1) and a second lens element L2 with a clear aperture CA(S3), wherein CA(S1)/CA(S3)&gt;1.2 and wherein the lens assembly has a ratio between an image sensor diagonal length SDL and a clear aperture of a last lens element surface CA(S2N), SDL/CA(S2N)&gt;1.5.

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is a 371 National Phase application from internationalapplication PCT/IB2019/053662 filed May 4, 2019 and claims the benefitof priority from U.S. Provisional patent applications No. 62/671,086filed May 14, 2018 and 62/755,826 filed Nov. 5, 2018, both of which areincorporated herein by reference in their entirety.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The presently disclosed subject matter is generally related to the fieldof digital cameras.

BACKGROUND

Dual-aperture zoom cameras (also referred to as dual-cameras), in whichone camera (also referred to as “sub-camera”) has a Wide FOV (“Widesub-camera”) and the other has a narrow FOV (“Tele sub-camera”), areknown.

International patent publication WO 2016/024192, which is incorporatedherein by reference in its entirety, discloses a “folded camera module”(also referred to simply as “folded camera”) that reduces the height ofa compact camera. In the folded camera, an optical path folding element(referred to hereinafter as “OPFE”) e.g. a prism or a mirror (otherwisereferred to herein collectively as “reflecting element”) is added inorder to tilt the light propagation direction from perpendicular to thesmart-phone back surface to parallel to the smart-phone back surface. Ifthe folded camera is part of a dual-aperture camera, this provides afolded optical path through one lens assembly (e.g. a Tele lens). Such acamera is referred to herein as “folded-lens dual-aperture camera”. Ingeneral, the folded camera may be included in a multi-aperture camera,for example together with two “non-folded” (upright) camera modules in atriple-aperture camera.

SUMMARY

A small height of a folded camera is important to allow a host device(e.g. a smartphone, tablets, laptops or smart TV) that includes it to beas thin as possible. The height of the camera is often limited by theindustrial design. In contrast, increasing the optical aperture of thelens results in an increase in the amount of light arriving at the imagesensor and improves the optical properties of the camera.

Therefore, there is a need for, and it would be advantageous to have afolded camera in which the height of the lens optical aperture ismaximal for a given camera height and/or for a lens module height.

In exemplary embodiments, there are provided high optical performancelenses (or “lens assemblies”) with a large front clear aperture (CA), alarge first surface CA and relatively small clear apertures for allother lens elements. The lens elements are listed in order from anobject side (first lens element L₁) to an image side (last lens elementL_(i)). In each embodiment, the last lens element clear aperture issmaller than the diagonal length of an image sensor (also referred toherein as “sensor diagonal length” or “SDL”) included with the lens in adigital camera. In the following Tables, all dimensions are given inmillimeters. All terms and acronyms have their ordinary meaning as knownin the art.

In some embodiments, there are provided folded lens assemblies for afolded camera, comprising: a plurality of lens elements that include, inorder for an object side to an image side, a first lens element L₁ witha clear aperture CA(S₁) and a second lens element L₂ with a clearaperture CA(S₃), wherein CA(S₁)/CA(S₃)>1.2 and wherein the lens assemblyhas a ratio between an image sensor diagonal length SDL and a clearaperture of a last lens element surface CA(S_(2N)), SDL/CA(S_(2N))>1.5.

In some embodiments, the first lens element has positive refractivepower and the second lens element has negative refractive power, and theplurality of lens elements further includes a third lens element withpositive refractive power and a fourth lens element with negativerefractive power.

In some embodiments, the first lens element has positive refractivepower and the second lens element has negative refractive power, and theplurality of lens elements further includes a third lens element withpositive refractive power and a fourth lens element with positiverefractive power. In some embodiments, the first lens element haspositive refractive power and the second lens element has negativerefractive power, and the plurality of lens elements further includes athird lens element with negative refractive power and a fourth lenselement with positive refractive power.

In some embodiments, the plurality of lens elements further includes afifth lens element with negative refractive power.

In some embodiments, the lens assembly has a total track length (TTL)and a back focal length (BFL) with a ratio BFL/TTL>0.35.

In some embodiments, an optical window is positioned in a path definingthe BFL and the TTL.

In some embodiments, there are provided folded lens assemblies for afolded camera, comprising: a plurality N of lens elements that include,in order for an object side to an image side, a first lens element L₁with a clear aperture CA(S₁), wherein all clear apertures of all otherlens elements L₂ to L_(N) of the plurality N of lens elements are nolarger than CA(S₁), wherein the folded camera includes an image sensorhaving a sensor diagonal length SDL and wherein CA(S₁)<SDL<1.5×CA(S₁).

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

Non-limiting examples of embodiments disclosed herein are describedbelow with reference to figures attached hereto that are listedfollowing this paragraph. The drawings and descriptions are meant toilluminate and clarify embodiments disclosed herein, and should not beconsidered limiting in any way. Like elements in different drawings maybe indicated by like numerals. Elements in the drawings are notnecessarily drawn to scale. In the drawings:

FIG. 1A is a general isometric view of an example of a known foldedcamera;

FIG. 1B is a side view of the camera of FIG. 1A;

FIG. 1C is a general isometric view of an example of a known cameracomprising a folded Tele sub-camera and a Wide sub-camera;

FIG. 1D is a side view of the camera of FIG. 1C;

FIG. 2A is a schematic view of one embodiment of lens elements withlight rays according to some examples of the presently disclosed subjectmatter;

FIG. 2B is another schematic view of the lens elements of FIG. 2A;

FIG. 3A is a schematic view of impact points of optical rays impinging aconvex surface of a lens element, and a schematic view of the orthogonalprojection of the impact points on a plane P, according to some examplesof the presently disclosed subject matter;

FIG. 3B is a schematic view of impact points of optical rays impinging aconcave surface of a lens element, and a schematic view of theorthogonal projection of the impact points on a plane P, according tosome examples of the presently disclosed subject matter;

FIG. 4 is a schematic representation of the orthogonal projection of theimpact points on a plane P, and of a clear height value (“CH”),according to some examples of the presently disclosed subject matter;

FIG. 5 is a schematic representation of the orthogonal projection of theimpact points on a plane P, and of a clear aperture value (“CA”),according to some examples of the presently disclosed subject matter;

FIG. 6 is a schematic view of another embodiment of lens elements withlight rays according to some examples of the presently disclosed subjectmatter;

FIG. 7 is a schematic view of yet another embodiment of lens elementswith light rays according to some examples of the presently disclosedsubject matter;

FIG. 8 is a schematic view of yet another embodiment of lens elementswith light rays according to some examples of the presently disclosedsubject matter;

FIG. 9 is a schematic view of yet another embodiment of lens elementswith light rays according to some examples of the presently disclosedsubject matter;

FIG. 10 is a schematic view of yet another embodiment of lens elementswith light rays according to some examples of the presently disclosedsubject matter;

FIG. 11 is a schematic view of yet another embodiment of lens elementswith light rays according to some examples of the presently disclosedsubject matter;

FIG. 12 is a schematic view of yet another embodiment of lens elementswith light rays according to some examples of the presently disclosedsubject matter;

FIG. 13 is a schematic representation of a side view of an optical lensmodule for holding the lens elements, according to some examples of thepresently disclosed subject matter;

FIG. 14A is a schematic view of another embodiment of lens elementsshowing light rays, according to another example of the presentlydisclosed subject matter;

FIG. 14B is another schematic view of the lens elements of FIG. 14A.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

In the following detailed description, numerous specific details are setforth in order to provide a thorough understanding. However, it will beunderstood by those skilled in the art that the presently disclosedsubject matter may be practiced without these specific details. In otherinstances, well-known methods have not been described in detail so asnot to obscure the presently disclosed subject matter.

It is appreciated that certain features of the presently disclosedsubject matter, which are, for clarity, described in the context ofseparate embodiments, may also be provided in combination in a singleembodiment. Conversely, various features of the presently disclosedsubject matter, which are, for brevity, described in the context of asingle embodiment, may also be provided separately or in any suitablesub-combination.

The term “processing unit” as disclosed herein should be broadlyconstrued to include any kind of electronic device with data processingcircuitry, which includes for example a computer processing deviceoperatively connected to a computer memory (e.g. digital signalprocessor (DSP), a microcontroller, a field programmable gate array(FPGA), an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC), etc.) capableof executing various data processing operations.

Furthermore, for the sake of clarity the term “substantially” is usedherein to imply the possibility of variations in values within anacceptable range. According to one example, the term “substantially”used herein should be interpreted to imply possible variation of up to10% over or under any specified value. According to another example, theterm “substantially” used herein should be interpreted to imply possiblevariation of up to 5% over or under any specified value. According to afurther example, the term “substantially” used herein should beinterpreted to imply possible variation of up to 2.5% over or under anyspecified value.

FIGS. 1A and 1B illustrate a digital folded camera 100, which mayoperate for example as a Tele camera. Digital camera 100 comprises afirst reflecting element (e.g. mirror or prism, and also referred tosometimes as “optical path folding element” (OPFE)) 101, a plurality oflens elements (not visible in this representation, but visible e.g. inFIGS. 2A and 2B) and an image sensor 104. The lens elements (and alsobarrel, the optical lens module) may have axial symmetric along a firstoptical axis 103. At least some of the lens elements can be held by astructure called a “barrel” 102. An optical lens module comprises thelens elements and the barrel. The barrel can have a longitudinalsymmetry along optical axis 103. In FIGS. 1A to 1D, the cross-section ofthis barrel is circular. This is, however, not mandatory and othershapes can be used.

The path of the optical rays from an object (not shown) to image sensor104 defines an optical path (see optical paths 105 and 106, whichrepresent portions of the optical path).

OPFE 101 may be a prism or a mirror. As shown in FIG. 1A, OPFE 101 canbe a mirror inclined with respect to optical axis 103. In other cases(not shown, see for example PCT/IB2017/052383), OPFE 101 can be a prismwith a back surface inclined with respect to optical axis 103. OPFEfolds the optical path from a first optical path 105 to a second opticalpath 106. Optical path 106 is substantially parallel to the optical axis103. The optical path is thus referred to as “folded optical path”(indicated by optical paths 105 and 106) and camera 100 is referred toas “folded camera”.

In particular, in some examples, OPFE 101 can be inclined atsubstantially 45° with respect to optical axis 103. In FIG. 1A, OPFE 101is also inclined at substantially 45° with respect to optical path 105.

In some known examples, image sensor 104 lies in a X-Y planesubstantially perpendicular to optical axis 103. This is however notlimiting and the image sensor 104 can have a different orientation. Forexample, and as described in WO 2016/024192, image sensor 104 can be inthe XZ plane. In this case, an additional OPFE can be used to reflectthe optical rays towards image sensor 104.

According to some examples, image sensor 104 has a rectangular shape.According to some examples, image sensor 104 has a circular shape. Theseexamples are however not limiting.

In various examples camera 100 may be mounted on a substrate 109, e.g. aprinted circuit board (PCB), as known in the art. Two sub-cameras, forexample a Wide sub-camera 130 and a Tele sub-camera 100 may be includedin a digital camera 170 (also referred to as dual-camera ordual-aperture camera). A possible configuration is described withreference to FIGS. 1C and 1D. In this example, Tele sub-camera 100 isaccording to the camera described with reference to FIGS. 1A and 1B. Thecomponents of Tele sub-camera 100 thus have the same reference numbersas in FIGS. 1A and 1B, and are not described again.

Wide sub-camera 130 can include an aperture 132 (indicating object sideof the camera) and an optical lens module 133 (or “Wide lens module”)with a symmetry (and optical) axis 134 in the Y direction, as well as aWide image sensor 135. The Wide lens module is configured to provide aWide image. The Wide sub-camera has a Wide field of view (FOV_(W)) andthe Tele sub-camera has a Tele field of view (FOV_(T)) narrower thanFOV_(W). Notably, in some examples, a plurality of Wide sub-camerasand/or a plurality of Tele sub-cameras can be incorporated and operativein a single digital camera.

According to one example, the Wide image sensor 135 lies in the X-Zplane, while image sensor 104 (which is in this example is a Tele imagesensor) lies in a X-Y plane substantially perpendicular to optical axis103.

In the examples of FIGS. 1A to 1D, camera 100 can further include (or beotherwise operatively connected to) a processing device comprising oneor more suitably configured processors (not shown) for performingvarious processing operations, for example processing the Tele image andthe Wide image into a fused output image.

The processing unit may include hardware (HW) and software (SW)specifically dedicated for operating with the digital camera.Alternatively, a processor of an electronic device (e.g. its native CPU)in which the camera is installed can be adapted for executing variousprocessing operations related to the digital camera (including, but notlimited to, processing the Tele image and the Wide image into an outputimage).

Attention is now drawn to FIGS. 2A and 2B, which show schematic view ofa lens module 200 having lens elements shown with optical rays accordingto some examples of the presently disclosed subject matter. Lens module200 is shown without a lens barrel. FIG. 2A shows optical ray tracing oflens module 200 while FIG. 2B shows only the lens elements for moreclarity. In addition, both figures show an image sensor 202 and anoptical element 205.

Lens module 200 includes a plurality of N lens elements L_(i) (wherein“i” is an integer between 1 and N). L₁ is the lens element closest tothe object side and L_(N) is the lens element closest to the image side,i.e. the side where the image sensor is located. This order holds forall lenses and lens elements disclosed herein. Lens elements L_(i) canbe used e.g. as lens elements of camera 100 represented in FIGS. 1A and1B or as lens elements of the Tele sub-camera 100 of FIGS. 1C and 1D. Asshown, the N lens elements are axial symmetric along optical axis 103.

In the examples of FIGS. 2A and 2B, N is equal to four. In the examplesin FIGS. 6-12, N is equal to 5. This is however not limiting and adifferent number of lens elements can be used. For example, N can beequal to 3, 6 or 7.

In the examples of FIGS. 2A and 2B, some of the surfaces of the lenselements are represented as convex, and some are represented as concave.The representation of FIGS. 2A and 2B is however not limiting and adifferent combination of convex and/or concave surfaces can be used,depending on various factors such as the application, the desiredoptical power, etc.

Optical rays (after their reflection by a reflecting element, such asOPFE 101) pass through lens elements L_(i) and form an image on an imagesensor 202. In the examples of FIGS. 2A and 2B, the optical rays passthrough an optical element 205 (which comprises a front surface 205 aand a rear surface 205 b, and can be e.g. a cut-off filter) alsoreferred to as “optical window” or simply “window” before impinging onimage sensor 202. This is however not limiting, and in some examples,optical element 205 is not present. Optical element 205 may be forexample infra-red (IR) filter, and/or a glass image sensor dust cover.

Each lens element L_(i) comprises a respective front surface S_(2i−1)(the index “2i−1” being the number of the front surface) and arespective rear surface S_(2i) (the index “2i” being the number of therear surface), where “i” is an integer between 1 and N. This numberingconvention is used throughout the description. Alternatively, as donethroughout this description, lens surfaces are marked as “S_(k)”, with krunning from 1 to 2N. The front surface and the rear surface can be insome cases aspherical. This is however not limiting.

As used herein the term “front surface” of each lens element refers tothe surface of a lens element located closer to the entrance of thecamera (camera object side) and the term “rear surface” refers to thesurface of a lens element located closer to the image sensor (cameraimage side).

As explained below, a clear height value CH(S_(k)) can be defined foreach surface S_(k) for 1≤k≤2N), and a clear aperture value CA(S_(k)) canbe defined for each surface S_(k) for 1≤k≤2N). CA(S_(k)) and CH(S_(k))define optical properties of each surface S_(k) of each lens element.

As shown in FIGS. 3A, 3B and 4, each optical ray that passes through asurface S_(k) (for 1≤k≤2N) impinges this surface on an impact point IP.Optical rays enter lens module 200 from surface S₁, and pass throughsurfaces S₂ to S_(2N) consecutively. Some optical rays can impinge onany surface S_(k) but cannot/will not reach image sensor 202. For agiven surface S_(k), only optical rays that can form an image on imagesensor 202 are considered forming a plurality of impact points IP areobtained. CH(S_(k)) is defined as the distance between two closestpossible parallel lines (see lines 400 and 401 in FIG. 4 located on aplane P orthogonal to the optical axis of the lens elements (in therepresentation of FIGS. 3A and 3B, plane P is parallel to plane X-Y andis orthogonal to optical axis 103), such that the orthogonal projectionIP_(orth) of all impact points IP on plane P is located between the twoparallel lines. CH(S_(k)) can thus be defined for each surface S_(k)(front and rear surfaces, with 1≤k≤2N).

The definition of CH(S_(k)) does not depend on the object currentlyimaged, since it refers to the optical rays that “can” form an image onthe image sensor. Thus, even if the currently imaged object is locatedin a black background that does not produce light, the definition doesnot refer to this black background since it refers to any optical raysthat “can” reach the image sensor to form an image (for example opticalrays emitted by a background that would emit light, contrary to a blackbackground).

For example, FIG. 3A illustrates the orthogonal projections IP_(orth,1),IP_(orth,2) of two impact points IP₁ and IP₂ on plane P which isorthogonal to optical axis 103. By way of example, in the representationof FIG. 3A, surface S_(k) is convex.

FIG. 3B illustrates the orthogonal projections IP_(orth,3), IP_(orth,4)of two impact points IP₃ and IP₄ on plane P. By way of example, in therepresentation of FIG. 3B, surface S_(k) is concave.

In FIG. 4, the orthogonal projection IP_(orth) of all impact points IPof a surface S_(k) on plane P is located between parallel lines 400 and401. CH(S_(k)) is thus the distance between lines 400 and 401.

Attention is drawn to FIG. 5. According to the presently disclosedsubject matter, a clear aperture CA(S_(k)) is defined for each givensurface S_(k) (for 1≤k≤2N), as the diameter of a circle, wherein thecircle is the smallest possible circle located in a plane P orthogonalto the optical axis 103 and encircling all orthogonal projectionsIP_(orth) of all impact points on plane P. As mentioned above withrespect to CH(S_(k)), it is noted that the definition of CA(S_(k)) alsodoes not depend on the object which is currently imaged.

As shown in FIG. 5, the circumscribed orthogonal projection IP_(orth) ofall impact points IP on plane P is circle 500. The diameter of thiscircle 500 defines CA(S_(k)).

Detailed optical data and surface data are given in tables below for tenlens (or lens assembly) examples (embodiments) numbered as Ex1, Ex2, . .. Ex 10. The ten lens assembly embodiments Ex1 to Ex10 are also shownin, respectively, FIGS. 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14.

Characteristics Description Tables

Tables 1, 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, 22, 25 and 28 provide respectively asummary of lens properties for each of examples 1-10. For each lens, thefollowing parameters are described:

Effective focal length (EFL), in millimeters (mm).

Total track length (TTL), in mm, defined as the distance from the firstsurface S₁ of the first lens element to the image sensor. In someembodiments, an optical window is positioned in, and included in theTTL.

f number f/#, (unitless number).

Image sensor diagonal length (SDL), in mm.

Back focal length (BFL), in mm, which is the distance from the lastsurface of the last lens element S_(2N) to the image sensor. In someembodiments, an optical window is positioned in, and included in theBFL.

Ratio between the TTL and the EFL, TTL/EFL.

Ratio between the BFL and the EFL, BFL/EFL.

Ratio between the clear aperture (CA) of the first surface S₁ of thefirst lens element and the clear aperture of the first surface S₃ of thesecond lens element, CA(S₁)/CA(S₃).

Focal length of each lens element, f_(i).

Surface Parameters Tables

Tables 2, 5, 8, 11, 14, 17, 20, 23, 26 and 29 provide respectively adescription of the surfaces of each element for each of embodiments Ex1, Ex2, . . . Ex 10. For each lens element and each surface, thefollowing parameters are described:

Surface type (see below).

The lens element number L and surface number.

The surface radius in mm, infinity means flat surface.

The thickness between surface i to surface i+1.

The surface refraction index Nd.

The surface abbe number Vd.

The surface half diameter D/2.

Aspheric Surface Coefficients Tables:

Tables 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27 and 30 provide respectively afurther description of aspheric surfaces of each lens element in each ofembodiments Ex 1, Ex2, . . . Ex 10.

Surface Types

a) Q type 1 surface sag formula:

$z = {\frac{cr^{2}}{1 + \sqrt{1 - {\left( {1 + k} \right)c^{2}r^{2}}}} + {D_{con}(u)}}$${D_{con}(u)} = {u^{4}{\sum_{n = 0}^{N}{A_{n}{Q_{n}^{con}\left( u^{2} \right)}}}}$${u = \frac{r}{r_{{ma}\; x}}},{x = u^{2}}$Q₀^(con)(x) = 1  Q₁^(con) = −(5 − 6x)  Q₂^(con) = 15 − 14x(3 − 2x)Q₃^(con) = −{35 − 12x[14 − x(21 − 10x)]}Q₄^(con) = 70 − 3x{168 − 5x[84 − 11x(8 − 3x)]}Q₅^(con) = −[126 − x(1260 − 11x{420 − x[720 − 13x(45 − 14x)]})]

where {z, r} are the standard cylindrical polar coordinates, c is theparaxial curvature of the surface, k is the conic parameter, r_(max) isone half of the surfacs clear aperture, and A_(n) are the polynomialcoefficients shown in lens data tables.b) Even aspheric surfaces formula:

The equation of the surface profiles of each surface S_(k) (for kbetween 1 and 2N) is expressed by:

$z = {\frac{cr^{2}}{1 + \sqrt{1 - {\left( {1 + k} \right)c^{2}r^{2}}}} + {A_{1}r^{4}} + {A_{2}r^{6}} + {A_{3}r^{8}} + {A_{4}r^{10}} + {A_{5}r^{12}} + {A_{6}r^{14}} + {A_{7}r^{16}}}$

where “z” is the position of the profile of the surface S_(k) measuredalong optical axis 103 (coinciding with the Z axis, wherein z=0corresponds to the intersection of the profile of the surface S_(k) withthe Z axis), “r” is the distance from optical axis 103 (measured alongan axis which is perpendicular to optical axis 103), “K” is the coniccoefficient, c=1/R where R is the radius of curvature, and A_(n) (n from1 to 7) are coefficients given in Tables 2 and 4 for each surface S_(k).The maximum value of r, “max r”, is equal to D/2.c) Flat surface;

d) Stop.

The values provided for these examples are purely illustrative andaccording to other examples, other values can be used.

In the tables below, the units of the radius of curvature (“R”), thelens element thickness (“T”) and the clear aperture are expressed inmillimeters.

Line “0” of Tables 1, 3 and 5 and 7 describes parameters associated tothe object (not visible in the figures); the object is being placed at 1km from the system, considered to be an infinite distance.

Lines “1” to “8” of Tables 1 to 4 describe respectively parametersassociated to surfaces S₁to S₈. Lines “1” to “10” of Tables 5 to 8describe respectively parameters associated with surfaces S₁to S₁₀.

Lines “9”, “10” and “11” of Tables 1 and 3, and lines “11”, “12” and“13” in Tables 5 and 7 describe respectively parameters associated withsurfaces 205 a, 205 b of optical element 205 and of a surface 202 a ofthe image sensor 202.

In lines “i” of Tables 1, 3 and 5 (with i between 1 and 10 in tables 1and 3 and i between 1 and 12 in Table 5), the thickness corresponds tothe distance between surface S_(i) and surface S_(i+1), measured alongthe optical axis 103 (which coincides with the Z axis).

In line “11” of Tables 1, 3 (line “13” in Tables 5 and 7), the thicknessis equal to zero, since this corresponds to the last surface 202 a.

EXAMPLE 1

TABLE 1 EFL 13.809 TTL 13.612 F/# 2.735 SDL/2 2.930 BFL 4.932 TTL/EFL0.986 BFL/TTL 0.362 CA(S₁)/CA(S₃) 1.310 T(AS to S₃)/TTL 0.204SDL/CA(S_(2N)) 1.503 f₁ 5.594 f₂ −4.823 f₃ 9.088 f₄ −10.440

TABLE 2 # Surface Type Comment R T Material CA/2 K 0 Infinity 1.00E+06 1Evn-asph L₁ S₁ 4.018 3.122 K26R 2.50 −0.918 2 Evn-asph S₂ −8.544 0.4272.20 −13.319 3 Evn-asph L₂ S₃ −11.602 0.383 EP6000 1.90 −68.256 4Evn-asph S₄ 4.252 0.668 1.90 0.035 5 Evn-asph L₃ S₅ 12.410 3.072 EP60001.90 9.316 6 Evn-asph S₆ −9.884 0.565 1.90 −50.842 7 Evn-asph L₄ S₇−5.080 0.434 K26R 1.90 −30.682 8 Evn-asph S₈ −57.279 4.429 1.90 −207.2719 Flat Infinity 0.210 BK7 10 Flat Infinity 0.289 11 Flat Infinity 0.000

TABLE 3 # A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 1  1.0982E−03 −5.6900E−05   3.0019E−06−3.0442E−07 −2.0532E−07 2.1748E−08 −2.5134E−09  2  1.4662E−03−6.8269E−04   3.6775E−05  1.2874E−07 −1.5311E−06 1.6528E−07 0.0000E+00 3−4.4641E−03 2.3303E−03 −6.0231E−04  5.0714E−05  2.4477E−06 −3.4785E−07 −1.2814E−08  4 −4.6819E−03 2.7039E−03 −4.9103E−04 −6.1960E−05 4.4187E−05 −5.1739E−06  0.0000E+00 5 −8.9765E−04 2.5621E−04 −1.2915E−04−5.1021E−06  9.6811E−06 −1.2420E−06  0.0000E+00 6 −2.6288E−03 8.0824E−04−4.4175E−05 −1.8619E−05 −1.2620E−05 4.5041E−06 0.0000E+00 7 −4.3474E−028.7969E−03 −7.7260E−04 −2.7259E−04  1.8367E−05 9.9215E−06 0.0000E+00 8−1.9365E−02 1.5956E−03  3.4614E−04 −1.1796E−04 −1.3790E−05 5.9480E−06−2.5281E−07 

EXAMPLE 2

TABLE 4 EFL 15.001 TTL 14.472 F/# 2.727 SDL/2 2.930 BFL 7.617 TTL/EFL0.965 BFL/TTL 0.526 CA(S₁)/CA(S₃) 1.408 T(AS to S₃)/TTL 0.157SDL/CA(S_(2N)) 1.577 f₁ 6.359 f₂ −4.495 f₃ 48.439 f₄ 9.909 f₅ −20.537

TABLE 5 Surface # Surface Type Comments Radius T Nd Vd D/2 1 Stop stopInfinity −1.097 2.750 2 QED_TYPE_1 L₁ S₁ 3.845 2.374 1.516 64.060 2.7513 QED_TYPE_1 S₂ −17.752 0.989 2.396 4 QED_TYPE_1 L₂ S₃ −16.427 0.3851.640 23.523 1.954 5 QED_TYPE_1 S₄ 3.518 0.512 1.758 6 QED_TYPE_1 L₃ S₅−21.654 0.905 1.640 23.523 1.766 7 QED_TYPE_1 S₆ −12.955 0.215 1.786 8QED_TYPE_1 L₄ S₇ 7.957 0.951 1.640 23.523 1.847 9 QED_TYPE_1 S₈ −29.7210.272 1.838 10 QED_TYPE_1 L₅ S₉ −4.061 0.252 1.535 55.664 1.831 11QED_TYPE_1 S₁₀ −6.584 6.907 1.858 12 STANDARD IR Cut-Off Infinity 0.2101.517 64.167 3.103 13 STANDARD Infinity 0.500 3.135 14 Image Infinity —3.224

TABLE 6 Max # k Radius A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 2 0.074 2.813 −2.93E−02 −3.38E−03 −7.24E−04  −1.58E−04 −4.67E−05 −5.95E−06  3 −14.808 2.4561.35E−01 −9.43E−03 6.14E−04 −5.91E−05  6.47E−06 2.94E−06 4 −260.9522.038 3.85E−02  1.69E−03 −1.58E−03   9.57E−04 −2.90E−04 8.48E−05 5 0.8651.803 1.21E−02  1.04E−02 −4.00E−04   7.26E−04 −1.63E−04 −1.71E−05  6118.036 2.901 3.26E−01 −4.74E−01 −1.21E−01   1.12E−02  2.07E−02 2.56E−037 −91.610 1.824 1.84E−01 −1.92E−02 4.09E−03 −3.58E−03  3.80E−04 1.15E−048 −0.881 1.858 1.38E−02 −2.60E−03 8.05E−03 −3.43E−03  3.72E−04 1.36E−049 178.397 1.885 −5.13E−02   1.21E−02 3.82E−03 −1.39E−03 −2.96E−042.58E−04 10 −6.965 1.883 4.37E−02 −1.76E−02 1.08E−03 −5.19E−04 −4.49E−042.28E−04 11 −4.710 1.939 1.13E−01 −2.82E−02 1.39E−03  3.11E−04 −2.07E−042.98E−05

EXAMPLE 3

TABLE 7 EFL 10.911 TTL 10.585 F/# 2.819 SDL/2 2.620 BFL 5.000 TTL/EFL0.970 BFL/TTL 0.472 CA(S₁)/CA(S₃) 1.212 T(AS to S₃)/TTL 0.113SDL/CA(S_(2N)) 1.678 f₁ 4.519 f₂ −3.153 f₃ 3.343 f₄ −5.268 f₅ −35.623

TABLE 8 Surface # Surface Type Comments Radius T Nd Vd D/2 1 Stop StopInfinity −0.778 1.935 2 QED_TYPE_1 L₁ S₁ 2.743 1.586 1.535 55.664 1.9403 QED_TYPE_1 S₂ −16.221 0.386 1.722 4 QED_TYPE_1 L₂ S₃ −12.522 0.3531.640 23.523 1.601 5 QED_TYPE_1 S₄ 2.431 0.863 1.444 6 QED_TYPE_1 L₃ S₅4.625 0.917 1.640 23.523 1.562 7 QED_TYPE_1 S₆ −3.670 0.122 1.562 8QED_TYPE_1 L₄ S₇ −13.647 0.541 1.640 23.523 1.460 9 QED_TYPE_1 S₈ 4.5440.455 1.433 10 QED_TYPE_1 L₅ S₉ −66.355 0.362 1.535 55.664 1.443 11QED_TYPE_1 S₁₀ 26.775 4.290 1.561 12 STANDARD IR Cut-Off Infinity 0.2101.517 64.167 2.577 13 STANDARD Infinity 0.500 2.608 14 Image Infinity —2.722

TABLE 9 Max # k Radius A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 2 0.074 2.813 −2.93E−02 −3.38E−03 −7.24E−04  −1.58E−04 −4.67E−05 −5.95E−06  3 −14.808 2.4561.35E−01 −9.43E−03 6.14E−04 −5.91E−05  6.47E−06 2.94E−06 4 −260.9522.038 3.85E−02  1.69E−03 −1.58E−03   9.57E−04 −2.90E−04 8.48E−05 5 0.8651.803 1.21E−02  1.04E−02 −4.00E−04   7.26E−04 −1.63E−04 −1.71E−05  6118.036 2.901 3.26E−01 −4.74E−01 −1.21E−01   1.12E−02  2.07E−02 2.56E−037 −91.610 1.824 1.84E−01 −1.92E−02 4.09E−03 −3.58E−03  3.80E−04 1.15E−048 −0.881 1.858 1.38E−02 −2.60E−03 8.05E−03 −3.43E−03  3.72E−04 1.36E−049 178.397 1.885 −5.13E−02   1.21E−02 3.82E−03 −1.39E−03 −2.96E−042.58E−04 10 −6.965 1.883 4.37E−02 −1.76E−02 1.08E−03 −5.19E−04 −4.49E−042.28E−04 11 −4.710 1.939 1.13E−01 −2.82E−02 1.39E−03  3.11E−04 −2.07E−042.98E−05

EXAMPLE 4

TABLE 10 EFL 12.166 TTL 11.856 F/# 2.704 SDL/2 2.620 BFL 6.382 TTL/EFL0.975 BFL/TTL 0.538 CA(S₁)/CA(S₃) 1.277 T(AS to S₃)/TTL 0.129SDL/CA(S_(2N)) 1.685 f₁ 5.426 f₂ −2.822 f₃ 3.047 f₄ −7.208 f₅ −27.026

TABLE 11 Surface # Surface Type Comments Radius T Nd Vd D/2 1 Stop stopInfinity −0.978 2.250 2 QED_TYPE_1 L₁ S₁ 3.023 2.106 1.516 64.060 2.2503 QED_TYPE_1 S₂ −29.206 0.407 1.843 4 QED_TYPE_1 L₂ S₃ −6.031 0.4161.640 23.523 1.763 5 QED_TYPE_1 S₄ 2.646 0.332 1.568 6 QED_TYPE_1 L₃ S₅3.603 1.116 1.640 23.523 1.642 7 QED_TYPE_1 S₆ −3.735 0.070 1.622 8QED_TYPE_1 L₄ S₇ −30.886 0.615 1.640 23.523 1.561 9 QED_TYPE_1 S₈ 5.4620.119 1.554 10 QED_TYPE_1 L₅ S₉ −49.166 0.295 1.535 55.664 1.554 11QED_TYPE_1 S₁₀ 20.515 5.672 1.555 12 STANDARD IR Cut-Off Infinity 0.2101.517 64.167 2.605 13 STANDARD Infinity 0.500 2.631 14 Image Infinity —2.725

TABLE 12 Max # k Radius A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 2 0.097 10.740 −1.14E+00−3.78E−01 −1.15E+00 −5.05E−01  4.05E−02 2.96E−02 3 −261.050 2.024 1.73E−01 −2.44E−02  3.83E−03 −6.77E−04  3.10E−04 −3.83E−05  4 −38.977253.807 −7.72E+04 −6.74E+03 −5.63E+04 −1.10E+04 −2.48E+03 7.12E+02 5−0.586 1.772 −9.01E−02  4.03E−02 −1.91E−03  2.21E−03 −4.26E−04 1.26E−046 0.379 2.072 −1.12E−01 −1.14E−03 −2.63E−02 −4.36E−03 −3.34E−03 3.22E−047 −6.473 1.511  5.60E−02 −2.76E−02  4.57E−03 −5.15E−04  6.83E−062.84E−07 8 21.169 2.093 −4.58E−01  9.64E−03  4.79E−02 −5.53E−03 7.19E−03 2.01E−03 9 −10.145 2.694 −4.74E−01  1.22E−01 −7.53E−02 3.93E−02  2.39E−02 3.19E−03 10 −12510.811 2.547 −2.52E−01 −9.58E−02−2.01E−02  1.14E−02 −6.12E−03 4.40E−03 11 104.159 2.013 −2.44E−02−3.44E−02  5.39E−03  7.10E−03 −1.89E−05 6.12E−04

EXAMPLE 5

TABLE 13 EFL 12.020 TTL 11.216 F/# 2.671 SDL/2 2.620 BFL 6.412 TTL/EFL0.933 BFL/TTL 0.572 CA(S₁)/CA(S₃) 1.388 T(AS to S₃)/TTL 0.138SDL/CA(S_(2N)) 1.692 f₁ 4.681 f₂ −4.152 f₃ 34.206 f₄ 11.682 f₅ −12.516

TABLE 14 Surface # Surface Type Comments Radius T Nd Vd D/2 1 Stop stopInfinity −1.215 2.250 2 QED_TYPE_1 L₁ S₁ 2.692 2.587 1.516 64.060 2.2543 QED_TYPE_1 S₂ −15.936 0.181 1.658 4 QED_TYPE_1 L₂ S₃ −9.317 0.3391.640 23.523 1.623 5 QED_TYPE_1 S₄ 3.768 0.548 1.427 6 QED_TYPE_1 L₃ S₅−3.081 0.344 1.640 23.523 1.431 7 QED_TYPE_1 S₆ −2.818 0.058 1.436 8QED_TYPE_1 L₄ S₇ −12.050 0.443 1.640 23.523 1.431 9 QED_TYPE_1 S₈ −4.6790.052 1.478 10 QED_TYPE_1 L₅ S₉ −6.654 0.252 1.535 55.664 1.467 11QED_TYPE_1 S₁₀ −1131.9 5.702 1.549 12 STANDARD IR Cut-Off Infinity 0.2101.516 64.060 2.612 13 STANDARD Infinity 0.500 2.637 14 Image Infinity —2.727

TABLE 15 Max # k Radius A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 2 0.175 2.254 −4.80E−02−7.31E−03 −1.54E−03 −3.16E−04  −7.65E−05  −1.79E−05  3 −69.109 2.024 2.01E−01  3.26E−02  2.49E−02 8.80E−03 3.07E−03 2.76E−04 4 8.691 1.742 3.57E−02 −1.40E−02  2.26E−03 −8.42E−04  3.43E−04 −3.22E−04  5 3.2841.772  1.82E−01  8.25E−02  4.37E−02 1.90E−02 6.76E−03 5.25E−04 6 −21.3692.072  2.11E−01 −5.55E−02 −4.95E−04 5.96E−02 3.38E−02 1.00E−02 7 −9.9921.511  7.69E−02 −1.67E−02  5.04E−03 −1.17E−03  −1.05E−03  4.58E−05 858.607 2.093 −2.42E−01  1.14E−01  8.63E−02 −2.04E−03  1.40E−02 7.34E−039 −26.270 2.694 −7.16E−01  4.52E−01 −1.20E−01 1.99E−02 1.30E−01 6.23E−0210 −100.550 2.547 −2.11E+00 −2.56E−02 −1.63E−01 8.43E−03 4.58E−023.64E−02 11 99.618 2.013 −6.20E−01 −2.06E−03 −9.25E−03 8.76E−03 1.55E−031.46E−03

EXAMPLE 6

TABLE 16 EFL 15.000 TTL 14.507 F/# 2.727 SDL/2 2.930 BFL 6.750 TTL/EFL0.967 BFL/TTL 0.465 CA(S₁)/CA(S₃) 1.361 T(AS to S₃)/TTL 0.103SDL/CA(S_(2N)) 1.581 f₁ 6.186 f₂ −4.313 f₃ 4.578 f₄ −7.114 f₅ −48.010

TABLE 17 Surface # Surface Type Comments Radius T Nd Vd D/2 1 Stop stopInfinity −1.203 2.750 2 QED_TYPE_1 L₁ S₁ 3.750 2.162 1.535 55.664 2.7423 QED_TYPE_1 S₂ −22.438 0.539 2.315 4 QED_TYPE_1 L₂ S₃ −17.108 0.4571.640 23.523 2.015 5 QED_TYPE_1 S₄ 3.324 1.262 1.829 6 QED_TYPE_1 L₃ S₅6.131 1.245 1.640 23.523 2.029 7 QED_TYPE_1 S₆ −5.162 0.187 2.030 8QED_TYPE_1 L₄ S₇ −20.030 0.751 1.640 23.523 1.891 9 QED_TYPE_1 S₈ 5.9750.730 1.777 10 QED_TYPE_1 L₅ S₉ −101.515 0.424 1.535 55.664 1.790 11QED_TYPE_1 S₁₀ 34.419 6.040 1.854 12 STANDARD IR Cut-Off Infinity 0.2101.517 64.167 3.102 13 STANDARD Infinity 0.500 3.130 14 Image Infinity —3.232

TABLE 18 Max # k Radius A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 2 −0.164 3.223  2.50E−018.12E−02  2.71E−02  7.56E−03 1.60E−03 2.07E−04 3 53.332 2.702  2.22E−01−9.60E−03   2.41E−03 −1.18E−03 2.91E−05 −6.96E−05  4 45.903 2.268−5.44E−03 1.88E−02 −2.59E−03  1.22E−03 −7.59E−05  8.13E−05 5 0.186 1.948−1.15E−01 1.98E−02 −2.50E−03  7.16E−04 −7.79E−05  1.74E−05 6 0.869 2.132−7.40E−02 2.05E−03  5.01E−04  9.64E−04 5.64E−05 −2.93E−05  7 −1.2452.101  1.29E−02 −1.11E−02   3.57E−03  1.04E−04 −5.70E−05  2.15E−05 8−61.046 2.042  1.91E−03 −7.33E−03   4.02E−03 −1.04E−03 −1.78E−04 4.51E−05 9 2.955 2.200 −4.49E−02 3.68E−03 −1.90E−03 −1.26E−03 7.28E−042.56E−04 10 1130.310 2.180 −3.03E−01 5.71E−03 −7.06E−03 −5.26E−046.41E−04 1.72E−04 11 −793.748 2.244 −3.17E−01 −1.03E−03  −5.39E−03−1.63E−05 3.23E−04 2.47E−05

EXAMPLE 7

TABLE 19 EFL 16.142 TTL 14.963 F/# 2.612 SDL/2 2.930 BFL 7.459 TTL/EFL0.927 BFL/TTL 0.498 CA(S₁)/CA(S₃) 1.489 T(AS to S₃)/TTL 0.160SDL/CA(S_(2N)) 1.635 f₁ 8.251 f₂ −3.476 f₃ 5.637 f₄ −5.582 f₅ 5.558

TABLE 20 Surface # Surface Type Comments Radius T Nd Vd D/2 1 Stop stopInfinity −1.442 3.090 2 STANDARD L₁ S₁ 3.945 1.865 1.589 61.248 3.130 3STANDARD S₂ 17.262 1.965 2.884 4 QED_TYPE_1 L₂ S₃ −4.663 0.629 1.63623.972 2.101 5 QED_TYPE_1 S₄ 4.419 0.185 1.824 6 QED_TYPE_1 L₃ S₅ 2.7561.192 1.535 55.664 1.870 7 QED_TYPE_1 S₆ 27.278 0.319 1.756 8 QED_TYPE_1L₄ S₇ −11.519 0.575 1.535 55.664 1.748 9 QED_TYPE_1 S₈ 4.100 0.055 1.74710 QED_TYPE_1 L₅ S₉ 3.251 0.718 1.636 23.972 1.792 11 QED_TYPE_1 S₁₀37.292 6.749 1.759 12 STANDARD IR Cut-Off Infinity 0.210 1.517 64.1672.863 13 STANDARD Infinity 0.500 2.887 14 Image Infinity — 2.934

TABLE 21 Max # k Radius A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 4 −6.573 2.16E+00 6.88E−022.54E−03 −7.99E−04   3.80E−04 −1.10E−05   1.47E−06 5 −7.356 1.85E+001.42E−01 2.30E−02 3.12E−03  1.37E−03 6.79E−06 −8.67E−07 6 −3.5031.91E+00 1.23E−01 2.61E−03 1.79E−03  1.53E−03 1.50E−05 −2.00E−06 716.927 1.84E+00 8.37E−02 −1.69E−02  −1.54E−03  −1.01E−04 −1.93E−10  1.09E−10 8 −52.143 1.75E+00 −3.24E−02  4.94E−03 −9.10E−04  −9.67E−04−2.75E−06   3.61E−07 9 −7.394 1.75E+00 1.79E−02 3.64E−03 3.21E−03−1.54E−03 7.37E−06 −9.61E−07 10 −4.914 1.79E+00 6.31E−02 2.69E−034.54E−03 −4.47E−04 1.06E−05 −1.40E−06 11 −436.851 1.76E+00 3.81E−025.36E−03 1.79E−03  6.74E−04 4.44E−07 −5.18E−08

EXAMPLE 8

TABLE 22 EFL 14.955 TTL 14.056 F/# 2.690 SDL/2 2.930 BFL 6.566 EFL 0.940BFL/TTL 0.467 CA(S₁)/CA(S₃) 1.489 T(AS to S₃)/TTL 0.171 SDL/CA(S_(2N))1.811 f1 7.731 f2 −4.271 f3 8.905 f4 6.428 f5 −6.636

TABLE 23 Surface # Surface Type Comments Radius T Nd Vd D/2 1 Stop stopInfinity −1.179 2.780 2 QED_TYPE_1 L₁ S₁ 3.758 2.129 1.589 61.248 2.7803 QED_TYPE_1 S₂ 16.982 1.451 2.393 4 QED_TYPE_1 L₂ S₃ −4.844 0.527 1.64023.523 1.866 5 QED_TYPE_1 S₄ 6.532 0.152 1.689 6 QED_TYPE_1 L₃ S₅ 4.3741.014 1.535 55.664 1.693 7 QED_TYPE_1 S₆ 49.355 0.114 1.658 8 QED_TYPE_1L₄ S₇ 26.407 1.736 1.640 23.523 1.650 9 QED_TYPE_1 S₈ −4.746 0.095 1.63210 QED_TYPE_1 L₅ S₉ −4.779 0.273 1.535 55.664 1.605 11 QED_TYPE_1 S₁₀14.063 5.856 1.618 12 STANDARD IR Cut-Off Infinity 0.210 1.517 64.1672.799 13 STANDARD Infinity 0.500 2.828 14 Image Infinity — 2.933

TABLE 24 Max # k Radius A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 4 −2.296 1.858  9.41E−02−1.97E−03 1.50E−05  2.73E−05 −1.10E−05   1.47E−06 5 9.483 1.661−9.79E−03  3.07E−03 1.90E−05  4.84E−05 6.79E−06 −8.67E−07 6 −2.619 1.663−2.79E−02 −1.64E−03 −1.57E−05  −5.52E−07 1.50E−05 −2.00E−06 7 10.3981.630  2.56E−04 −6.63E−03 −2.34E−05  −6.37E−05 −1.93E−10   1.09E−10 8−367.355 1.630 −4.47E−02 −1.13E−04 4.08E−04 −1.35E−05 −2.75E−06  3.61E−07 9 −10.130 1.667 −7.09E−02 −1.51E−03 5.65E−07 −4.95E−057.37E−06 −9.61E−07 10 −10.587 1.647 −8.62E−02 −2.59E−03 2.61E−05−8.81E−05 1.06E−05 −1.40E−06 11 −9.745 1.659 −4.10E−02  9.88E−045.35E−05  4.08E−05 4.44E−07 −5.18E−08

EXAMPLE 9

TABLE 25 EFL 11.190 TTL 11.135 F/# 2.590 SDL/2 2.620 BFL 4.303 TTL/EFL0.995 BFL/TTL 0.386 CA(S₁)/CA(S₃) 1.195 T(AS to S₃)/TTL 0.191SDL/CA(S_(2N)) 1.638 f₁ 4.559 f₂ −3.894 f₃ 7.111 f₄ −8.492

TABLE 26 # R T Nd Vd CA/2 k 1 Evn-asph L₁ S₁ 3.252 2.571 1.534 55.6632.16 −0.763 2 Evn-asph S₂ −7.055 0.253 1.76 −17.097 3 Evn-asph L₂ S₃−10.672 0.444 1.6397 23.5288 1.60 −75.529 4 Evn-asph S₄ 3.302 0.309 1.45−0.248 5 Evn-asph L₃ S₅ 10.322 2.569 1.6397 23.5288 1.47 15.386 6Evn-asph S₆ −7.343 0.403 1.46 −43.555 7 Evn-asph L₄ S₇ −4.066 0.2821.534 55.663 1.45 −22.400 8 Evn-asph S₈ −39.758 3.804 1.60 −20.554 9Flat Infinity 0.210 1.5168 64.16733 2.524 10 Flat Infinity 0.290 2.55511 Flat Infinity 0.000 2.626

TABLE 27 # A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 1  1.6499E−03 −1.0742E−04   5.7901E−06−8.6098E−08 −1.7012E−06  1.8672E−07 −2.7417E−08  2  3.0173E−03−1.4633E−03   7.0329E−05 −1.5844E−05 −3.5031E−06  8.0518E−07 0.0000E+003 −6.8586E−03 5.5011E−03 −1.6856E−03  2.1537E−04 1.2470E−05 −1.0238E−05 9.8851E−07 4 −8.1487E−03 5.6510E−03 −7.1159E−04  1.4107E−05 3.5178E−041.6510E−05 0.0000E+00 5 −4.9793E−04 −4.5018E−04  −2.6820E−04  3.0430E−042.0799E−04 1.9782E−05 0.0000E+00 6 −2.4020E−03 1.2967E−03 −2.1528E−04−1.8139E−04 −2.3192E−05  6.9007E−05 0.0000E+00 7 −6.5893E−02 1.4911E−02−4.1874E−03  8.7863E−05 3.9488E−05 7.0827E−05 0.0000E+00 8 −3.4127E−022.0251E−03  1.8783E−03 −1.2365E−03 2.2451E−04 3.2977E−05 −1.1683E−05 

EXAMPLE 10

TABLE 28 EFL 7.970 TTL 7.780 F/# 2.148 SDL/2 2.930 BFL 3.266 TTL/EFL0.976 BFL/TTL 0.420 CA(S₁)/CA(S₃) 1.076 T(AS to S₃)/TTL 0.039SDL/CA(S_(2N)) 1.580 f₁ 3.986 f₂ −5.312 f₃ −760.018 f₄ 32.416 f₅ −70.342

TABLE 29 # Type Comments R T Nd Vd CA/2 k 1 Evn-asph L₁ S₁ 2.271 1.1271.67 54.96 1.8 7.979E−07 2 Evn-asph S₂ 11.822 0.06 1.725 2.410 3Evn-asph L₂ S₃ 14.756 0.27 1.64 23.52 1.7 13.805 4 Evn-asph S₄ 2.7280.974 1.45 2.902E−03 5 Evn-asph L₃ S₅ 3.713 0.416 1.64 23.52 1.55 −2.8686 Evn-asph S₆ 3.524 0.764 1.5 −8.486 7 Evn-asph L₄ S₇ −5.301 0.338 1.6423.52 1.48 2.743 8 Evn-asph S₈ −4.321 0.212 1.6 2.578 9 Evn-asph L₅ S₉4.327 0.352 1.53 55.66 1.68 −9.755 10 Evn-asph S₁₀ 3.771 2.656 1.8−6.534 11 Flat Infinity 0.210 1.52 64.16 2.894 12 Flat Infinity 0.4012.938 13 Flat Infinity — 3.028

TABLE 30 # A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 1 4.421E−05 −2.009E−04  −1.152E−04−6.051E−10 2 6.027E−03 −1.244E−03  −5.380E−08 3 0.020 7.012E−04−1.081E−03 −6.297E−08 4 0.024 0.011  4.241E−04 −9.114E−08 5 −0.0228.939E−03  2.200E−03 −1.002E−06 6 −0.012 6.756E−03 −2.299E−03  1.314E−03 1.758E−04 −1.030E−05 7 −0.017 0.053 −0.044  7.968E−03 −1.599E−03 6.117E−04 7.436E−09 8 −0.086 0.159 −0.117 0.041 −9.090E−03  1.280E−032.793E−07 9 −0.252 0.182 −0.084 0.016 −6.759E−04 −1.940E−06 10 −0.1750.095 −0.040  8.597E−03 −7.751E−04 −8.160E−07

Sign of refractive elements:

TABLE 31 Ex1 Ex2 Ex3 Ex4 Ex5 Ex6 Ex7 Ex8 Ex9 Ex10 f₁ + + + + + + + + + +f₂ − − − − − − − − − − f₃ + + + + + + + + + − f₄ − + − − + + − + − + f5X − − − − − + − X −

TABLE 32 Ex 1 Ex 2 Ex 3 Ex 4 Ex 5 Ex 6 Ex 7 Ex 8 Ex 9 Ex 10 F# 2.7352.727 2.819 2.704 2.671 2.727 2.612 2.690 2.590 2.148 EFL [mm] 13.80915.001 10.911 12.166 12.020 15.000 16.142 14.955 11.190 7.970 TTL [mm]13.612 14.472 10.585 11.856 11.216 14.507 14.963 14.056 11.135 7.780 BFL[mm] 4.932 7.617 5.000 6.382 6.412 6.750 7.459 6.566 4.303 3.266 TTL/EFL0.986 0.965 0.970 0.975 0.933 0.967 0.927 0.940 0.995 0.976 BFL/TTL0.362 0.526 0.472 0.538 0.572 0.465 0.498 0.467 0.386 0.420 SDL [mm]5.860 5.860 5.240 5.240 5.240 5.860 5.860 5.860 5.240 5.860CA(S₁)/CA(S₃) 1.310 1.408 1.212 1.277 1.388 1.361 1.489 1.489 1.1951.076 T(AS to S₃)/TTL 0.204 0.157 0.113 0.129 0.138 0.103 0.160 0.1710.191 0.039 SDL/CA(S_(2N)) 1.503 1.577 1.678 1.685 1.692 1.581 1.6351.811 1.638 1.580 f₁ [mm] 0.587 μm 5.594 6.359 4.519 5.426 4.681 6.1868.251 7.731 4.559 3.986 f₂ [mm] 0.587 μm −4.823 −4.495 −3.153 −2.822−4.152 −4.313 −3.476 −4.271 −3.894 −5.312 f₃ [mm] 0.587 μm 9.088 48.4393.343 3.047 34.206 4.578 5.637 8.905 7.111 −760.018 f₄ [mm] 0.587 μm−10.440 9.909 −5.268 −7.208 11.682 −7.114 −5.582 6.428 −8.492 32.416 f₅[mm] 0.587 μm — −20.537 −35.623 −27.026 −12.516 −48.010 5.558 −6.636 —−70.342 f₁/EFL 0.405 0.423 0.414 0.445 0.389 0.412 0.511 0.517 0.4070.500 |f₂/f₁| 0.862 0.706 0.697 0.520 0.886 0.697 0.421 0.552 0.8541.332 TTL/Min_Gap₁ 61.315 28.657 62.633 118.560 320.457 70.422 20.75323.905 70.924 222.286 TTL/Min_Gap₂ 56.717 482.400 23.627 77.490 303.13525.722 146.696 156.178 218.333 17.642 TTL/Min_Gap₃ 112.496 120.600126.012 263.467 303.135 146.535 415.639 265.208 140.949 176.818TTL/Min_Gap₄ — 336.558 286.081 370.500 320.457 84.343 467.594 281.120 —58.939 TTL/OA_Gap₁ 31.878 15.168 27.422 29.202 62.306 26.915 7.615 9.68744.059 129.667 TTL/OA_Gap₂ 19.614 29.299 12.265 35.711 20.465 11.49580.881 92.473 36.043 7.987 TTL/OA_Gap₃ 24.092 69.772 86.762 169.371193.362 77.578 46.906 123.298 27.608 10.188 TTL/OA_Gap₄ — 55.151 23.26499.630 215.673 19.873 272.055 147.958 — 36.641 STD₁ 0.009 0.001 0.0200.039 0.021 0.018 0.067 0.059 0.011 0.012 STD₂ 0.043 0.077 0.042 0.0170.105 0.036 0.027 0.007 0.047 0.065 STD₃ 0.054 0.027 0.044 0.019 0.0180.040 0.044 0.005 0.055 0.122 STD₄ — 0.032 0.080 0.017 0.001 0.069 0.0200.002 — 0.021

The following list and Table 33 summarize the design characteristics andparameters as they appear in the examples listed above. Thesecharacteristics helps to achieve the goal of a compact folded lens withlarge lens assembly aperture:

“AA”: AA₁≡BFL/TTL>0.35, AA₂≡BFL/TTL>0.4, AA₃≡BFL/TTL>0.5;

“BB”: BB₁≡CA(S₁)/CA(S₃)>1.2, BB₂≡CA(S₁)/CA(S₃)>1.3,BB₃≡CA(S₁)/CA(S₃)>1.4;

“CC”: CC₁≡T(AS to S₃)/TTL>0.1, CC₂≡T(AS to S₃)/TTL>0.135, CC₃≡T(AS toS₃)/TTL>0.15;

“DD”: At least two gaps that comply with DD₁≡STD<0.020, DD₂≡STD<0.015,DD₃STD<0.010;

“EE”: At least 3 gaps that comply with EE₁≡STD<0.035, EE₂≡STD<0.025,EE₃≡STD<0.015;

“FF”: At least 4 gaps that comply with FF₁≡STD<0.050, FF₂≡STD<0.035,FF₃≡STD<0.025;

“GG”: GG₁≡SDUCA(S_(2N))>1.5, GG₂≡SDUCA(S_(2N))>1.55,GG₃≡SDL/CA(S_(2N))>1.6;

“HH”: a power sign sequence;

“II”: At least 1 gap that complies with II₁≡STD<0.01 andOA_Gap/TTL<1/80, II₂≡STD<0.015 and OA_Gap/TTL<1/65;

“JJ”: JJ₁: Abbe number sequence of lens elements L₁, L₂ and L₃ can berespectively larger than 50, smaller than 30 and larger than 50;

JJ₂: Abbe number sequence of lens elements L₁, L₂ and L₃ can berespectively larger than 50, smaller than 30 and smaller than 30;

“KK”: KK₁≡|f₂/f₁|>0.4 and Abbe number sequence of lens elements L₁, L₂and L₃ can be respectively larger than 50, smaller than 30 and smallerthan 30; KK₂≡|f₂/f₁|<0.5 and Abbe number sequence of lens elements L₁,L₂ and L₃ can be respectively larger than 50, smaller than 30 and largerthan 50; and

“LL”: LL₁≡f₁/EFL<0.55, LL₂≡f₁/EFL<0.45;

“MM”: MM₁≡|f₂/f₁|<0.9, MM₂|f₂/f₁|<0.5; and

“NN”: NN₁≡TTL/EFL<0.99, NN₂≡TTL/EFL<0.97, NN₃≡TTL/EFL<0.95.

“OO”: At least two gaps that comply with OO₁≡STD>0.020, OO₂≡STD>0.03,OO₃≡STD>0.040;

“PP”: At least 3 gaps that comply with PP₁≡STD>0.015, PP₂≡STD >0.02,PP₃STD>0.03;

“QQ”: At least 4 gaps that comply with QQ₁≡STD >0.015, QQ₂≡STD>0.02,QQ₃≡STD>0.03;

“RR”: At least 3 OA_Gaps that comply with RR₁≡TTL/Min_Gap>50,RR₂≡TTL/Min_Gap>60, RR₃≡TTL/Min_Gap>100.

TABLE 33 EX1 EX2 EX3 EX4 EX5 EX6 EX7 EX8 EX9 EX10 AA₁ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓✓ AA₂ X ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ X ✓ AA₃ X ✓ X ✓ ✓ X X X X X BB₁ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ XX BB₂ ✓ ✓ X X ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ X X BB₃ X ✓ X X X X ✓ ✓ X X CC₁ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓X CC₂ ✓ ✓ X X ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ X CC₃ ✓ ✓ X X X X ✓ ✓ ✓ X DD₁ X X X ✓ ✓ X X ✓ XX DD₂ X X X X X X X ✓ X X DD₃ X X X X X X X ✓ X X EE₁ X ✓ X ✓ ✓ X X ✓ XX EE₂ X X X ✓ ✓ X X ✓ X X EE₃ X X X X X X X ✓ X X FF₁ X X X X X X X X XX FF₂ X X X X X X X X X X FF₃ X X X X X X X X X X GG₁ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓✓ GG₂ X ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ GG₃ X X ✓ ✓ ✓ X ✓ ✓ ✓ X HH PNPN PNPPN PNPNNPNPNN PNPPN PNPNN PNPNP PNPPN PNPN PNNPN II₁ X X X X ✓ X X ✓ X X II₂ X XX X ✓ X X ✓ X ✓ JJ₁ X X X X X X ✓ ✓ X X JJ₂ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ X X ✓ ✓ KK₁ ✓ ✓✓ ✓ X ✓ X X ✓ ✓ KK₂ X X X X X X ✓ ✓ X X LL₁ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ LL₂ ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ X X ✓ X MM₁ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ X MM₂ X X X ✓ X X ✓ X X X NN₁ ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NN₂ X ✓ X X ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ X X NN₃ X X X X ✓ X ✓ ✓ X X OO₁ ✓ ✓✓ X ✓ ✓ ✓ X ✓ ✓ OO₂ ✓ ✓ ✓ X X ✓ ✓ X ✓ ✓ OO₃ ✓ X ✓ X X ✓ ✓ X ✓ ✓ PP₁ X ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ X X ✓ PP₂ X ✓ ✓ X X ✓ ✓ X X ✓ PP₃ X ✓ ✓ X X ✓ X X X X QQ₁ X ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ X X X QQ₂ X X ✓ X X X ✓ X X X QQ₃ X X ✓ X X X X X X X RR₁ ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ RR₂ X ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ X RR₃ X ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ X ✓ ✓ X X

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It should be understood that where the claims or specification refer to“a” or “an” element, such reference is not to be construed as therebeing only one of that element.

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1. A folded lens assembly for a folded camera, comprising: a pluralityof lens elements that include, in order for an object side to an imageside, a first lens element L₁ with a clear aperture CA(S₁) and a secondlens element L₂ with a clear aperture CA(S₃), wherein CA(S₁)/CA(S₃)>1.2and wherein the lens assembly has a ratio between an image sensordiagonal length SDL and a clear aperture of a last lens element surfaceCA(S_(2N)), SDL/CA(S_(2N))>1.5.
 2. The folded lens assembly of claim 1,wherein the first lens element has positive refractive power and thesecond lens element has negative refractive power, and wherein theplurality of lens elements further includes a third lens element withpositive refractive power and a fourth lens element with negativerefractive power.
 3. The folded lens assembly of claim 1, wherein thefirst lens element has positive refractive power and the second lenselement has negative refractive power, and wherein the plurality of lenselements further includes a third lens element with positive refractivepower and a fourth lens element with positive refractive power.
 4. Thefolded lens assembly of claim 1, wherein the first lens element haspositive refractive power and the second lens element has negativerefractive power, and wherein the plurality of lens elements furtherincludes a third lens element with negative refractive power and afourth lens element with positive refractive power.
 5. The folded lensassembly of the claim 1, wherein the plurality of lens elements furtherincludes a fifth lens element with negative refractive power.
 6. Thefolded lens assembly of claim 1, wherein the lens assembly has a totaltrack length (TTL) and a back focal length (BFL) and wherein a ratioBFL/TTL>0.35.
 7. The folded lens assembly of claim 6, wherein an opticalwindow is positioned in a path defining the BFL and the TTL.
 8. Thefolded lens assembly of claim 6, wherein the plurality of lens elementsfurther includes a fifth lens element with negative refractive power. 9.The folded lens assembly of claim 8, wherein an optical window ispositioned in a path defining the BFL and the TTL.
 10. A folded lensassembly for a folded camera, comprising: a plurality N of lens elementsthat include, in order for an object side to an image side, a first lenselement L₁ with a clear aperture CA(S₁), wherein all clear apertures ofall other lens elements L₂ to L_(N) of the plurality N of lens elementsare no larger than CA(S₁), wherein the folded camera includes an imagesensor having a sensor diagonal length SDL and whereinCA(S₁)<SDL<1.5×CA(S₁).